Prosthetic Users Group – www.PugMov.com

The ProstheticUsersGroup meets the second Tuesday of the month, from 6:30 pm – 8 pm. The meeting locations will change. but it will always be the second Tuesday at 6:30 pm. Check this page for meeting location.

It’s a great place to meet peers, share experiences, and give and get good tips for meeting life’s challenges and adventures. Here are the details:

2nd Tuesday of the Month 6:30 – 7:30 pm

Meeting Location & Agenda:

Our August meeting will be Tuesday, August 14, 2018 at 6:30 at Miller Prosthetics & Orthotics at 2354 Richmiller Lane, Belpre, Ohio 45714
Agenda: Guest Speaker: Ryan Sweeney, Therapy Development Specialist from Abbott Neuromodulation If you suffer from nerve pain and can’t seem to get relief, be sure to attend our August meeting. Ryan will talk about the benefits of their “DRG Stimulator”. DRG stands for Dorsal Root Ganglion. The DRG treats pain with an implanted device to stimulate the nerve. We hope to have a good turnout for the meeting and for our speaker, so please mark your calendar to attend. If you have had this procedure, please plan to attend so that you can share your experience with others!

We invite new and experienced amputees, family and friends or those who may be scheduled for surgery or making important life decisions to share information, learn the latest technologies and adapt and overcome challenges together.

Our local group is also a member of the Amputee Coalition, which is the leading national organization working to ensure that amputees do not go through their journey alone. They are promoting April as National Limb Loss Awareness Month, and have numerous ways for you to get involved.
Learn more about the Amputee Coalition on their website: http://www.amputee-coalition.org/